Tuesday, 25 October 2011

Window Cleaners Do All Your Dirty Work

By Grazina Mazur


No one likes to wash his or her own windows. Some windows can be downright dangerous to wash, especially if you do not have the proper equipment. When your windows need washing, call in professional window cleaners. They will be equipped properly to get the job done faster and safer.

The most common equipment for window washing is a squeegee and clean soapy water. A number of cleaning fluids are available but many professionals use ordinary dish soap still. However, this may leave a film that attracts dirt, while other types of cleaners may keep the windows cleaner.

Companies that are larger may have more expensive tools such as a water fed pole. This pole makes it easier to reach high windows that are not easy to access by ladder. With this device, purified water is used to rinse the windows. This type of water will not leave marks once the windows have dried. This type of system will clean the windows better as well.

Windows that are extremely high, as in office buildings, will require additional equipment for reach all those stories. Window cleaning professionals will have a system that can be lowered from the top of the building such as a cradle or a platform, often called scaffolding.

Recently, some experimentation as been done with the use of robots for washing windows. They are able to clean at a much faster rate than humans. Cleaning windows in skyscrapers in particular can be quite dangerous so these robots could also potentially save lives.

When it is time to have your windows cleaned, call in a professional window cleaning company to do the job. You will remain safe and no doubt be much more satisfied with the results than if you tried to do the job yourself. There are many window cleaners with licenses and insurance as well, allowing you to have more confidence in hiring them.




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